Account Manager

Production / Sales Project Coordinator

Digital Architect

Operations Support

Technical Product Owner

AVP Delivery Infrastructure

ServiceNow Consultant

Junior Counsel

Head of Commercial Business Development & Sales (Sub Region)

The roleAre you commercial, do you want to see quick results and are you a hunter? Do you want to contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization in the B2B market? Then apply as Account Manager Inside Sales (New Business) You may remember us from your school books (the Bosatlas and the Collegebundel probably ring a bell), but today we are the indispensable knowledge partner for Legal, Tax and Public professionals. We offer up-to-date information, software and tools and provide innovative ways to make this information continuously available and accessible. We are making the transition to being a tech company “driven by knowledge”.&nbsp;Customers are increasingly opting for a remote account manager; always available and doing business faster. That is why you will play a crucial role in this role in further expanding our customer base by following up on warm leads (from marketing) and thus generating new business.&nbsp;What are you going to do?As an Account Manager Inside Sales (New Business) you are responsible for translating customer wishes and needs into solutions for prospects who ultimately need to become customers. You sell and advise a selection from the wide portfolio by telephone and via teams... In this way you help to further expand our Inside Sales organization. You will also work with 10 other colleagues from Deventer. In this dynamic position you are responsible for realizing your objectives (turnover, customer expansion and customer satisfaction) based on set targets. You do this mainly by having a lot of contact with your (potential) customers. Prospects you will call work as: Accountant, Lawyer, Tax specialist, Lawyer and Notary.&nbsp; Other tasks and responsibilities include: Portfolio renewal You proactively make proposals for the renewal and improvement of product portfolios based on identified developments at your prospects/customers and in order to increase your sales and turnover. Account management You create an account plan for your market. With this you work your market and prospects/customers. You have and take responsibility for the expansion and further development of your portfolio.&nbsp; Appointments and administration You keep the information you receive on the phone from your prospects/customers accurately, so that all administrative and (after)sales activities can be carried out by the Customer Service department. Think of order entry, invoicing and delivery.Who are you?You are commercially minded, have good communication skills and are an expert in (telephone) sales. You like to go the extra mile, because commerce is in your DNA. You only go home with satisfaction when you know that the prospect/customer is satisfied and you have satisfied them, resulting in you realizing personal goals and targets.Your resume also includes: <ul><li>HBO work and thinking level;</li><li>At least 3 years of work experience in a similar position;</li><li>Affinity with products and services is an advantage (for example experience with online and/or software sales or some basic knowledge of the tax or legal sector).</li></ul>Characteristic of the Inside Sales department is that a high degree of independence and professionalism is required and offered. A premium brand also requires a premium approach and experience of and by customers in the contacts they have with you. As an organization, we like to bind the best people to us and we also invest in that. Our goal is a long-term collaboration, both with our customers and our employees.What do we offer an Account Manager Inside Sales (New Business) ? <ul><li>A market-conform salary based on a 36-hour (full-time) working week;</li><li>8% holiday allowance + 4% PKB (Personal Choice Budget);</li><li>Company laptop and telephone;</li><li>An interesting bonus scheme, consisting of a fixed and variable part – up to 30% of the fixed salary;</li><li>Nice contribution to your pension (as an employer we contribute 2/3);</li><li>The possibility of hybrid working (we work 2 days a week at the office in Deventer);</li><li>We also offer opportunities for personal development and growth in the Netherlands and abroad.</li></ul>The location for this position is Deventer.

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed production schedules to ensure timely completion of assembly projects.</li><li>Coordinate with the production team to allocate resources and manage workflow efficiently.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related communication between departments, suppliers, and customers.</li><li>Facilitate regular meetings to discuss project status, address challenges, and ensure alignment with project goals by tracking project milestones and deliverables, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of progress and any changes.</li><li>Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all production activities, including work orders, assembly instructions, quality control reports, production outputs, material usage, and inventory levels.</li><li>Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.</li><li>Support the implementation of quality control processes to maintain high standards in the assembly of Bredel pumps.</li><li>Assist in conducting inspections and audits to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure the timely procurement and availability of materials and components required for assembly.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and coordinate reordering to prevent production delays.</li><li>Address and resolve any material-related issues in coordination with suppliers and vendors.</li><li>Generate regular reports on production performance, including key metrics such as output, efficiency, and quality.</li><li>Provide recommendations for process enhancements and operational improvements based on data analysis.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and effective communication.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.</li><li>Liaise with customers to provide updates on project status, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction with the final product.</li><li>Coordinate customer visits and inspections as needed, ensuring a positive and professional experience.</li><li>Gather customer feedback to inform future improvements in production and project management.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Formal relevant qualifications.</li><li>Electrical/mechanical background.</li><li>Exposure to Project coordination, communications, or a related field.</li><li>Advanced English writing/reading competencies. Fluent.</li><li>Strong writing skills.</li><li>Data analysis skills.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Tactical problem solving and strategic planning of the Digital infrastructure through platform technology roadmaps</li><li>You may be asked to lead or manage a small team of infrastructure architects</li><li>Clear problem and requirement identification ties to business case/value definition</li><li>Design, construct, test and implement process and technology services and systems while adhering to established standards and architecture via leading established methodologies including Agile and Waterfall</li><li>Ensure appropriate documentation is developed in support of value realization</li><li>Plans tasks and estimates the required research and volume of activities to complete work</li><li>Researches issues, develops recommendations and actively participates on project teams to develop solutions to business problems related to a broad range of business and product issues</li><li>Responsible for creating and reviewing Application Architecture for Digital Applications and provide technical leadership in the evaluation of Digital solutions to satisfy business and technical requirements</li><li>Support Solution Architects in development of solution architectures that touches Digital solutions including evaluation, selection and integration of necessary technical components</li><li>Collaborate with Delivery Manager and is able to oversee the entire project life cycle</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.</li><li>List any licenses or certifications required by the position: TOGAF, ITIL, CPE, AWS, ACE, MCSE, ECM, AIIM, SSL, GCP</li><li>Typically a job would require a certain level of education.</li><li>Employers hiring for the digital architect job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelors and Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical, Information Technology, Education, Business, Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>They will be responsible for measuring the performance and satisfaction of our customers and users, using various tools and methods such as surveys, feedback, analytics, and social media and configure the experience tracking toolset.</li><li>Identify and resolve any key issues or complaints that may arise.</li><li>Addressing and resolving operational issues or disruptions promptly to minimize impact on the business</li><li>Ensuring that operational systems and tools are functioning properly, including performing routine maintenance and updates.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to operations processes, procedures, and changes</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>The ideal candidate should have a degree in marketing, business, or a related field, and have experience in customer service, customer experience, and data analysis</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to use various tools and platforms such as Google Analytics, Hotjar, observability and campaign tracking tools.</li></ul>

The Role:Our Product team is seeking a Technical Product Owner with a passion for innovation and a dedication to delivering high-quality, differentiated data solutions within our clients integrated risk platform. At the core of our client's mission is the commitment to building a productive, safe, and sustainable world through innovative products and services. By seamlessly integrating domain expertise, data, and design, we tackle our customers' most pressing challenges, delivering solutions that make a difference every day.Are you driven to address complex analytics challenges in risk and compliance? Are you eager to collaborate with leading domain experts to overcome the data obstacles our customers encounter as they strive to decarbonize their operations? Are you passionate about developing actionable insights that enhance workplace safety?Responsibilities:You will collaborate closely with the Product Manager to lead the strategic development of the data platform roadmap, ensuring it is fully aligned with the company's overarching objectives.Cultivate strong partnerships with stakeholders across multidisciplinary engineering teams and departments, gathering critical requirements and designing innovative solutions.Utilize your deep expertise in data engineering to align technical capabilities seamlessly with business objectives.Take full ownership of the backlog for the data platform, prioritizing and managing it to ensure that all deliverables are strategically aligned and executed effectively.Develop detailed user stories and facilitate backlog refinement sessions to guarantee clear communication and alignment within the team.Maintain a strong grasp of emerging technology trends and developments, offering informed recommendations to elevate the platform's technical capabilities.Champion an agile mindset that extends beyond traditional frameworks, fostering an environment where engineering and product teams are empowered and operate autonomously.Leverage your experience within technical organizations to make strategic decisions regarding build-versus-buy scenarios.Contribute to the maintenance of comprehensive product and technical documentation, ensuring clarity and accessibility for both internal and external stakeholders.Requirements:University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related area Deep interest in Product Management, ideally with at least 2+ year experience working as a Technical Product Manager and/or Product Owner. Data engineering background with at least 3+ years working as a Software Engineer and/or Data EngineerExcellent communication skills, with the ability to understand stakeholder requirements clearly and translate this to the technical teams. Ideally, experience working with Azure Services and big data frameworks/tools.Solid understanding of how to build a modern and scalable big data systems.Has user-centric design mindset.Is comfortable working in an agile environment.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Adaptable to an ever-changing development environment.Strong work ethic & high degree of integrity.

Responsibilities:Manage and mentor a team of network engineers to provide daily operational network technical supportManage network-related projects from initiation to implementation as well as getting project signoffs from Customer’s stakeholders for project closureManage Customer’s stakeholders (Tech Ops, Enterprise Architects, Cybersecurity, PMO, Procurement, Legal), internal stakeholders and external vendors and/or service providersEnsure full compliance with SLAs, IT policies and audit requirements, and provide support to all audit activitiesProvide cross-functional support to other business units whenever a need arisesOversee all aspects of network service delivery including but not limited to maintenance of network design, architecture and security, network device/service availability, configuration, capacity, patch management and problem management, technology refresh etc.Manage the following technologies:Cisco routing and switchingCisco SD-WAN and Cisco ISEZscalerFirewall – Palo AltoCisco WirelessAct as escalation point and lead on any network-related incident triage call together with internal stakeholders, customers, and external vendors/service providersParticipate in planning, design, preparation, and network implementation for supporting Customer’s major eventsWork closely with third party vendor, Customer’s Business Owner, Technology Directors, Enterprise Architects to provide technical support in Customer’s POC initiatives.Requirements:Degree holder13 years of experience in managing network operations including stakeholder managementExperience in previous roles of similar capacity in a client-servicing environment, handling enterprise network routing, switching and wireless technologyProficient in Cisco SD-WAN/ISEProficient in Palo Alto

Responsibilities:Strong functional knowledge and implementation experience of ITSM , ITOM (CMDB, Discovery, Event management),ITAM, GRC modules.Design, develop, and implement custom ServiceNow applications and solutions.Develop and configure ServiceNow modules such as Incident, Problem, Change, Service Catalog, Knowledge Management, and CMDB.Create and manage workflows, UI policies, business rules, UI actions, and client scripts.Integrate ServiceNow with external systems via APIs, web services, and other technologies.Perform day-to-day administration of the ServiceNow platform, including upgrades, patching, and system maintenance.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the ServiceNow platform.Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of ServiceNow with other enterprise systems.Implement ServiceNow best practices for development and administration.Maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.8+ years of experience in ServiceNow development and administration.Strong functional knowledge and implementation experience of ITSM , ITOM (CMDB, Discovery, Event management),ITAM, GRC modules is mandatoryStrong communication and interpersonal skills.Experience with Java Script, Flow Designer, Orderguide.

Responsibilities: <ul><li>This role supports the Legal &amp; Privacy Head’s daily functions and is a strong ambassador to the trusted ‘gate-keeper’ objectives across sales, marketing, operations, purchasing and other business stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>The activities include handling the day-to-day legal team administration linked to business needs.</li><li>Co-ordinate the roll-out of legal / compliance training across all regional hub offices with key focus across commercial, purchasing, and regulatory forms related to the distribution of consumer goods globally in Chinese and English.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the travel retail distribution channel an advantage.</li><li>Multi-task and be organised across various delegations, ‘ad-hoc’ administrative tasks and assignments.</li><li>Take part in developing internal control initiatives whilst anticipating legal and reputational risks, actively listening, reviewing, and drafting forms, as required.</li><li>Develop and roll-out contract life cycle processes with company stakeholders to finalise forms externally.&nbsp;</li><li>Constructively challenging the status-quo and breaking barriers for effective ‘ways-of-working’.</li><li>Facilitate various projects through the co-ordination, drafting forms and checking thoroughly the processes for compliance.</li><li>Have attention to detail with a proven ability to optimise limited business resources, work collaboratively with different cultures and adapt to agile ways-of-working.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>2 to 4 years of work experience with relevant university qualifications in Law.&nbsp;</li><li>Additional qualifications in business, political science, tax, compliance, languages and communications, will be highly regarded.</li><li>Mandarin Chinese (written + spoken, preferably) to assist in China Hub local form review and staff training.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-starter and comfortable working independently (in a small team setting) with relevant private practice training and in-house work experience, having proven stakeholder management with a ‘can-do’ mindset.</li><li>Strong awareness and interest in the business of luxury and FMCG brands. Has an entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity across all aspects of B-2-B retail and the end-consumer journeys. Knowledge of the digital marketing and social platform space (i.e., AliPay, Douyin, WeChat, Weibo, Ctrip, etc.) is an advantage.</li><li>Displaying strong awareness over legal issues and curiosity on global consumer trends in the Asia-Pacific region (i.e., digital retail, data-privacy protections, competition, bribery/corruption, customs/trade, etc.).</li><li>Direct mentorship opportunities from daily business interactions across the organisation as well as continuous professional development offered on various topics (i.e., business, soft-skills, etc.)</li></ul>

Role Description:You Will be instrumental in growing our client's existing offering within an end-to-end supply chain (across multiple capabilities inclusive of P&T).This role will be responsible for the leadership, strategic alignment, business development (revenue growth) and commercial coordination within our client's SSA (sub-region> portfolio and will work closely with business and capability leaders to develop end-to-end solutions and products for their BCO’s and principals.This role will also lead the connection of our client's SSA to other regions and the co ordinate activities from the global pillar/s.The role will directly contribute towards the SSA Regional revenue and appropriate financial targets.The role links and provides client solutions leveraging our client's capabilities in the sub-region.Responsible for integrating sales and operations planning for accurate commercial strategy development and forecasting, and providing relevant reporting to stakeholders to guide and measure sales strategies and impact. Responsibilities:Lead the development, implementation, and management of a robust business development and sales strategy for the SSA with our client. This entails identifying and capitalizing on opportunities in new and existing geographies and markets. Define and tailor the capability offerings for the sub-region to ensure optimal market penetration, customer acquisition, and retention. Cultivate strong customer relationships to drive sales growth, aiming to meet and exceed revenue targets. Additionally, provide active oversight and management of regional sales resources to ensure the effectiveness of commercial teams and the achievement of strategic objectives.Correctly define the capability basket for the sub-region to drive growth.Foster and maintain collaborative relationships across departments and external stakeholders to align business development and sales strategies with organizational objectives.Serve as a point of integration between logistics and P&T commercial streams so as to ensure that there is a consolidated regional commercial strategy which is aligned and understood by all commercial and key business stakeholders.Set strategic direction for the SSA commercial capability aligned to our client's SSA, and Group strategies and KPI’s, and cascade strategic priorities into the sub-Region.Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow the business, working closely with operational teams and relevant stakeholders to use all capabilities effectively and drive the SSA end-to-end strategy.Establish and align the required Commercial structures for SSA to support the team's goals and drive high performance. Ensure that the structures are correctly focused and aligned to avoid duplication and wasted efforts, whilst promoting collaboration and end to solution selling.Turn regional strategies into clear business plans for capabilities and/or countries. Plan and execute effective sales strategies, ensuring cooperation between different teams in the sub-Region.Design and develop capability and cross-capability solutions for products that enable increased trade across the sub-Region, deploying sales teams accordingly.Oversee the accurate and timely reporting of business development and sales performance metrics for the sub- region. Prepare regular reports, analyze data to identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.Oversee and guide capability sales teams, leveraging their data and insights to develop and refine products and solutions that align with market demands and drive business growth.Grow revenue by finding new business opportunities, building pipelines, and developing innovative capability solutions for key customers.Design and develop specific products that allow us to differentiate from the market given our combination of capabilities across P&T and logistics – where applicable ensure that these are integrated with trade lane strategies so as to enable the connection of SSA to the worldParticipate and support customer reviews to support and build strategic client accounts and manage strategic relationships.Develop strategies to penetrate key accounts, gain rates, renewal rates and client profitability. Drive customer attraction and retention strategies to improve on key accounts customers loyalty as well as existing business expansion.Highlight and develop leads for solutions team, inclusive of client readiness, data availability and the required local knowledge- facilitate the efficient execution (sell, design, commercialise and implementation) of large commercial solutions.Where required be the custodian of post implementation reviews ensuring that desired solution (internal and external) – has been achievedUnderstand the customer's business (strategically, operationally, financially) and their buying process to identify all influences and requirements. Identify and develop relationships with key decision makers at all levels within a customer.Integrate with key commercial strategic projects to deliver targeted outcomesDevelop tender and contract management processes to protect margins and support regional and global RFP processes.Manage RFPs for new business and renewals of existing business. Ensure comprehensive, accurate, and compelling responses to RFPs that address client requirements. Facilitate effective collaboration between internal teams, including business development, costing, finance, and operations to ensure that RFP’s are submitted timeously.Ensure all RFP responses comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.Support the management of strategic client contracts, including changes in scope, terms, rates, and service agreements.Identify and analyze specific products, trade flows, and customer data in monthly reports to facilitate regional connectivity and strategic planning.Continuously evaluate industry, market and technology trends to assess the potential impact on business opportunities. Make recommendations and drive key projects to leverage opportunitiesPro-actively work with leaders to ensure that the positioning of capabilities are clear and defined to maximize growth opportunities. Drive awareness of solution features, capabilities and outcomes to enable strong value for clients and drive meaningful growth and profitability for the sub-Region.Own the sub-Regional Commercial innovation agenda and the new solution development process and evolve the client’s perception of our client's ability to innovate.Align processes and exchange across the sub-Regional commercial team to ensure all opportunities are captured and cross selling is maximisedManage the SSA Commercial budget to ensure that the strategic deliverables are adequately budgeted forEnsure effective fiscal management in compliance with Company standardsAnalyse monthly financial performance indicators and trends, make necessary adjustments to ensure profitability for the Region, and submit required reports timeouslyLead the our client's HR agenda, including the effective management of workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance management, reward and recognition, talent management, and employee relations in line with Group policies and procedures Drive the development of a healthy, high performance culture across the Commercial capability, in alignment with our client's cultural objectives.Set and implement operational excellence standards for the Commercial team, driving continuous process improvement.Support digital projects to implement best-in-class commercial/sales processes and systems (e.g., CRM).Continuously evaluate industry, market, and technology trends to assess their impact on business opportunities and drive/support key projects where required. Requirements:QUALIFICATIONSRelevant post-graduate degreeEXPERIENCEHave a minimum of 8 - 10 years’ experience within the transport, logistics, or supply chain industrySignificant sales experience across multiple capabilities and with a proven success of selling integrated end to end solutionsWork experience in relevant SSA sub-RegionExposure to and working knowledge of all facets of contractual requirementsSKILLSThorough understanding of logistics and supply chain industryDemonstrated success introducing existing and new/emerging solutions into various Head of Commercial Business Development & Sales (Sub-Region) Page 3 of 5 countries/regions/industry verticalsCustomer Relationship Management: Builds enduring and rewarding customer relationships and actively manages customer satisfaction and loyalty.Business Expertise/ Acumen: Applies in-depth knowledge of the economic, commercial and political issues to build and grow the business with impactful outcomes and influence industry performance; anticipates industry trendsStrategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement strategic business development plans that align with company objectives and market trends, including identifying growth opportunities and competitive positioning.Sales Leadership: Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate sales teams across multiple locations, setting clear goals, providing coaching, and driving performance to achieve revenue targets.Customer Relationship Management: Builds enduring and rewarding customer relationships and actively manages customer satisfaction and loyalty.Business Development: Analyse new and existing clients, their needs and able to formulate possible solutions that could meet these needs, based on an in-depth understanding of company service offerings. Able to navigate through potential client organisations, identifying decision-makers, uncovering their unmet needs, and concisely demonstrating the value that business development can add to their organisations. In-depth understanding of market and client segmentation & profiling as well as the analysis of market trends, as well as understanding of the sales cycle and process, including facilitating a deal to closure.Contract Management Knowledge: Provide expert level guidance through efficient solutions. Influences stakeholder engagement through a process of monitoring and tracking and facilitates acceptance and review to guide policy formulation, execution and integration into practices. Directs and influences policy formulation and implementation towards an integrated institutional policy framework to promote a common goal and institutional objectives.Strong communication skills: You are an exceptional listener. You communicate clearly. You write exceptionally well and you speak eloquently. You can explain just about anything to anyone. You’re comfortable on the phone or to groups of people – at any level. You are incredibly tactful when delivering the facts.Problem solving: You enjoy solving problems. Getting to the root cause. You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions. You don’t get flustered easily. If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it.Exceptional critical thinking skills: you can identify gaps in logic and underlying causes of issues; You think on your feet. You like learning new things, and you can learn quickly.Strong collaborator: You can work independently because you self-manage, with limited direction and guidance, but you also enjoy collaborating across dynamic and multi-cultural teams and are personable, helpful and incredibly organised.Results oriented: You are proactive in handling competing priorities and meet your deadlines and commitments; you always demonstrate a “can do” positive attitude.Confidentiality: You consider and protect the confidentiality of company data at ALL times.IT skills: You are highly proficient in the full Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Visio.Flexibility to travel: You are ready to travel between 30 - 50% of the time across the globe to our operations to perform audits on site.Languages: You speak and write fluent English – additional languages are a bonus, in particular Arabic, Spanish, French, Mandarin, Hindi. 

Role Description:You Will be instrumental in growing our client's existing offering within an end-to-end supply chain (across multiple capabilities inclusive of P&T).This role will be responsible for the leadership, strategic alignment, business development (revenue growth) and commercial coordination within our client's SSA (sub-region> portfolio and will work closely with business and capability leaders to develop end-to-end solutions and products for their BCO’s and principals.This role will also lead the connection of our client's SSA to other regions and the co ordinate activities from the global pillar/s.The role will directly contribute towards the SSA Regional revenue and appropriate financial targets. The role links and provides client solutions leveraging our client's capabilities in the sub-region.Responsible for integrating sales and operations planning for accurate commercial strategy development and forecasting, and providing relevant reporting to stakeholders to guide and measure sales strategies and impact. Responsibilities:Lead the development, implementation, and management of a robust business development and sales strategy for the SSA with our client. This entails identifying and capitalizing on opportunities in new and existing geographies and markets. Define and tailor the capability offerings for the sub-region to ensure optimal market penetration, customer acquisition, and retention. Cultivate strong customer relationships to drive sales growth, aiming to meet and exceed revenue targets. Additionally, provide active oversight and management of regional sales resources to ensure the effectiveness of commercial teams and the achievement of strategic objectives.Correctly define the capability basket for the sub-region to drive growth.Foster and maintain collaborative relationships across departments and external stakeholders to align business development and sales strategies with organizational objectives.Serve as a point of integration between logistics and P&T commercial streams so as to ensure that there is a consolidated regional commercial strategy which is aligned and understood by all commercial and key business stakeholders.Set strategic direction for the SSA commercial capability aligned to our client's SSA, and Group strategies and KPI’s, and cascade strategic priorities into the sub-Region.Develop and implement commercial strategies to grow the business, working closely with operational teams and relevant stakeholders to use all capabilities effectively and drive the SSA end-to-end strategy.Establish and align the required Commercial structures for SSA to support the team's goals and drive high performance. Ensure that the structures are correctly focused and aligned to avoid duplication and wasted efforts, whilst promoting collaboration and end to solution selling.Turn regional strategies into clear business plans for capabilities and/or countries. Plan and execute effective sales strategies, ensuring cooperation between different teams in the sub-Region.Design and develop capability and cross-capability solutions for products that enable increased trade across the sub-Region, deploying sales teams accordingly.Oversee the accurate and timely reporting of business development and sales performance metrics for the sub- region. Prepare regular reports, analyze data to identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.Oversee and guide capability sales teams, leveraging their data and insights to develop and refine products and solutions that align with market demands and drive business growth.Grow revenue by finding new business opportunities, building pipelines, and developing innovative capability solutions for key customers.Design and develop specific products that allow us to differentiate from the market given our combination of capabilities across P&T and logistics – where applicable ensure that these are integrated with trade lane strategies so as to enable the connection of SSA to the worldParticipate and support customer reviews to support and build strategic client accounts and manage strategic relationships.Develop strategies to penetrate key accounts, gain rates, renewal rates and client profitability. Drive customer attraction and retention strategies to improve on key accounts customers loyalty as well as existing business expansion.Highlight and develop leads for solutions team, inclusive of client readiness, data availability and the required local knowledge- facilitate the efficient execution (sell, design, commercialise and implementation) of large commercial solutions.Where required be the custodian of post implementation reviews ensuring that desired solution (internal and external) – has been achievedUnderstand the customer's business (strategically, operationally, financially) and their buying process to identify all influences and requirements. Identify and develop relationships with key decision makers at all levels within a customer.Integrate with key commercial strategic projects to deliver targeted outcomesDevelop tender and contract management processes to protect margins and support regional and global RFP processes.Manage RFPs for new business and renewals of existing business. Ensure comprehensive, accurate, and compelling responses to RFPs that address client requirements. Facilitate effective collaboration between internal teams, including business development, costing, finance, and operations to ensure that RFP’s are submitted timeously.Ensure all RFP responses comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.Support the management of strategic client contracts, including changes in scope, terms, rates, and service agreements.Identify and analyze specific products, trade flows, and customer data in monthly reports to facilitate regional connectivity and strategic planning.Continuously evaluate industry, market and technology trends to assess the potential impact on business opportunities. Make recommendations and drive key projects to leverage opportunitiesPro-actively work with leaders to ensure that the positioning of capabilities are clear and defined to maximize growth opportunities. Drive awareness of solution features, capabilities and outcomes to enable strong value for clients and drive meaningful growth and profitability for the sub-Region.Own the sub-Regional Commercial innovation agenda and the new solution development process and evolve the client’s perception of our client's ability to innovate.Align processes and exchange across the sub-Regional commercial team to ensure all opportunities are captured and cross selling is maximisedManage the SSA Commercial budget to ensure that the strategic deliverables are adequately budgeted forEnsure effective fiscal management in compliance with Company standardsAnalyse monthly financial performance indicators and trends, make necessary adjustments to ensure profitability for the Region, and submit required reports timeouslyLead the our client's HR agenda, including the effective management of workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance management, reward and recognition, talent management, and employee relations in line with Group policies and procedures • Drive the development of a healthy, high performance culture across the Commercial capability, in alignment with our client's cultural objectives.Set and implement operational excellence standards for the Commercial team, driving continuous process improvement.Support digital projects to implement best-in-class commercial/sales processes and systems (e.g., CRM).Continuously evaluate industry, market, and technology trends to assess their impact on business opportunities and drive/support key projects where required. Requirements:QUALIFICATIONSRelevant post-graduate degreeEXPERIENCEHave a minimum of 8 - 10 years’ experience within the transport, logistics, or supply chain industrySignificant sales experience across multiple capabilities and with a proven success of selling integrated end to end solutionsWork experience in relevant SSA sub-RegionExposure to and working knowledge of all facets of contractual requirementsSKILLSThorough understanding of logistics and supply chain industryDemonstrated success introducing existing and new/emerging solutions into various Head of Commercial Business Development & Sales (Sub-Region) Page 3 of 5 countries/regions/industry verticalsCustomer Relationship Management: Builds enduring and rewarding customer relationships and actively manages customer satisfaction and loyalty.Business Expertise/ Acumen: Applies in-depth knowledge of the economic, commercial and political issues to build and grow the business with impactful outcomes and influence industry performance; anticipates industry trendsStrategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement strategic business development plans that align with company objectives and market trends, including identifying growth opportunities and competitive positioning.Sales Leadership: Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate sales teams across multiple locations, setting clear goals, providing coaching, and driving performance to achieve revenue targets.Customer Relationship Management: Builds enduring and rewarding customer relationships and actively manages customer satisfaction and loyalty.Business Development: Analyse new and existing clients, their needs and able to formulate possible solutions that could meet these needs, based on an in-depth understanding of company service offerings. Able to navigate through potential client organisations, identifying decision-makers, uncovering their unmet needs, and concisely demonstrating the value that business development can add to their organisations. In-depth understanding of market and client segmentation & profiling as well as the analysis of market trends, as well as understanding of the sales cycle and process, including facilitating a deal to closure.Contract Management Knowledge: Provide expert level guidance through efficient solutions. Influences stakeholder engagement through a process of monitoring and tracking and facilitates acceptance and review to guide policy formulation, execution and integration into practices. Directs and influences policy formulation and implementation towards an integrated institutional policy framework to promote a common goal and institutional objectives.Strong communication skills: You are an exceptional listener. You communicate clearly. You write exceptionally well and you speak eloquently. You can explain just about anything to anyone. You’re comfortable on the phone or to groups of people – at any level. You are incredibly tactful when delivering the facts.Problem solving: You enjoy solving problems. Getting to the root cause. You love taking on difficult challenges and finding creative, innovative solutions. You don’t get flustered easily. If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it.Exceptional critical thinking skills: you can identify gaps in logic and underlying causes of issues; You think on your feet. You like learning new things, and you can learn quickly.Strong collaborator: You can work independently because you self-manage, with limited direction and guidance, but you also enjoy collaborating across dynamic and multi-cultural teams and are personable, helpful and incredibly organised.Results oriented: You are proactive in handling competing priorities and meet your deadlines and commitments; you always demonstrate a “can do” positive attitude.Confidentiality: You consider and protect the confidentiality of company data at ALL times.IT skills: You are highly proficient in the full Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Visio.Flexibility to travel: You are ready to travel between 30 - 50% of the time across the globe to our operations to perform audits on site.Languages: You speak and write fluent English – additional languages are a bonus, in particular Arabic, Spanish, French, Mandarin, Hindi. 

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